Speech Language Pathologist
Speech Language Pathologist
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15-03-2025
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Job Title: SpeechLanguage Pathologist (SLP) at TKC Therapy
About Us:
TKC Therapy provides highquality and intensive PT OT and ST services to children attending The Kidz Club (TKC) a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center. PPEC centers provide daily skilled nursing care to medicallycomplex children ages birth to under 21.
Learn more about us by visiting our website: The Kidz Club we help children who are medically complex and their families or ourFacebook page.
Our Expectations:
As an SLP at this facility we highly prefer someone with pediatric feeding and/or high and lowtech AAC experience as this makes up a large majority of the caseload. The caseload also heavily consists of early intervention playbased therapy.
The children who attend The Kidz Club range from NICUdischarged infants to young adults in wheelchairs. You must be comfortable treating this wide range of population to be successful here.
This facility has a heavy focus on interdisciplinary collaboration. You must be able to work well with other therapists and staff (PT OT ABA nurses caregivers etc. throughout the day and be comfortable with basic medical terminology and processes.
This setting consists of medicallycomplex children some with accompanying behavior issues as well. You must be confident in your knowledge of therapeutic intervention for unique cases as well as confident in your ability to manage disruptive behaviors.
We operate on a feeforservice basis meaning you are paid for the hours you bill facetoface with each child. Because of this you have flexibility in your schedule but you also need to be hardworking selfmotivated and efficient with time management.
Most importantly we are looking for someone with an easygoing personality who is quick on their feet passionate about helping children with special needs and always open to learning!
Regarding CF applicants: We are not accepting clinical fellows at this time unless the most recent externship was completed in the pediatric hospital or PPEC setting. In this case a reference call with externship supervisor will be required as part of the interview process.
Responsibilities:
Benefits: (for fulltime W2 employees)
About Us:
TKC Therapy provides highquality and intensive PT OT and ST services to children attending The Kidz Club (TKC) a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center. PPEC centers provide daily skilled nursing care to medicallycomplex children ages birth to under 21.
Learn more about us by visiting our website: The Kidz Club we help children who are medically complex and their families or ourFacebook page.
Our Expectations:
As an SLP at this facility we highly prefer someone with pediatric feeding and/or high and lowtech AAC experience as this makes up a large majority of the caseload. The caseload also heavily consists of early intervention playbased therapy.
The children who attend The Kidz Club range from NICUdischarged infants to young adults in wheelchairs. You must be comfortable treating this wide range of population to be successful here.
This facility has a heavy focus on interdisciplinary collaboration. You must be able to work well with other therapists and staff (PT OT ABA nurses caregivers etc. throughout the day and be comfortable with basic medical terminology and processes.
This setting consists of medicallycomplex children some with accompanying behavior issues as well. You must be confident in your knowledge of therapeutic intervention for unique cases as well as confident in your ability to manage disruptive behaviors.
We operate on a feeforservice basis meaning you are paid for the hours you bill facetoface with each child. Because of this you have flexibility in your schedule but you also need to be hardworking selfmotivated and efficient with time management.
Most importantly we are looking for someone with an easygoing personality who is quick on their feet passionate about helping children with special needs and always open to learning!
Regarding CF applicants: We are not accepting clinical fellows at this time unless the most recent externship was completed in the pediatric hospital or PPEC setting. In this case a reference call with externship supervisor will be required as part of the interview process.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and diagnose a variety of speech language and feeding disorders for the medical population ages birth to 21.
- Develop individualized treatment plans following a comprehensive evaluation to address clients communication and swallowing difficulties.
- Utilize evidencebased practice in therapy sessions tailored to each clients specific needs.
- Complete all documentation and treatment plans in a timely thorough manner.
- Provide education and guidance to clients families and caregivers on strategies for carryover therapy at home.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as physicians nurses and fellow therapists to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Stay current with advancements in the field through continuing education and professional development activities.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards outlined by the American SpeechLanguageHearing Association (ASHA) and state licensing boards.
- Possession of a masters degree in speechlanguage pathology from an accredited program your Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA and state licensure from the Florida Department of Health.
- Clinical experience working with the pediatric population (medical pediatric population strongly preferred).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients families and interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency using standardized assessment tools therapeutic interventions and assistive technologies relevant to the field.
- Commitment to maintaining professional competency and adhering to HIPAA policies and ethical standards.
- Current CPR (BLS) certificate.
Benefits: (for fulltime W2 employees)
- Flexible schedule start/end time and daily scheduling of patients is heavily up to therapist as long as caseload productivity is being met. We are open Saturdays if youd like the opportunity to see extra hours but this is not required.
- Increased rate for evaluations and reevaluations.
- 401K and Student Loan Reimbursement
- Health Benefits or HRA
- Vision and Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance (Basic and Voluntary)
- LongTerm Care with Death Benefit
- FSA Dependent Care
- Short and LongTerm Disability Insurance packages
- Always Closed Nights Sundays and Major Holidays!
- $37$42/hour
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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